Nutrition in critical illness: A current conundrum

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Volumn 5, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Hoffer, L John ^a   Bistrian, Bruce R ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Catabolic; Crtically ill; Enteral nutrition; ICU nutrition; Parenteral nutrition

Indexed keywords

EID: 85014079514     PISSN: 20461402     EISSN: 1759796X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.9278.1     Document Type: Review

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